With the word Champagne in the name, I knew this brand was one for me! A hat is a bold statement and can change your outfit completely, so having one which transitions effortlessly from a day out in London to a trip out to a country pub or a champagne Read more…
Finding accessories which fit so effortlessly into both my country and city lifestyle is something which is really important for me. I love my countryside roots and having pretty much been born in the saddle, I always try to add an equestrian element to my outfits. Cue my new staple Read more…
Winter has well and truly set in and one thing I love doing at this time of year is wrapping up warm ready to brave the cold. Anyone who knows me will know I own just a few scarves…I have never actually counted, but I would say the number is Read more…
The temperatures are dropping, Christmas is just around the corner and I am certainly beginning to feel festive…mulled wine is soon to be an everyday shopping essential! One thing I always look forward to at this time of year is wrapping up in winter woollies, and my go to this Read more…
Ham House and Gardens is one of my favourite places to visit in London. Hidden on the banks of the River Thames just a short walk from Richmond, this little gem offers country loving city dwellers, like myself, with the perfect opportunity to take a breath of fresh air, Read more…
If you are looking for the perfect country accessory to accompany you on your city pursuits, this little clutch ticks all of the boxes! This bag is swiftly becoming my new best friend, the soft feel of the cow hide is luxurious and the blue tassel sends off cowgirl vibes (I mean who secretly Read more…
Just a short drive out of London, the city of St Albans makes for the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of the capital. With an idyllic centre juxtaposed with, quite frankly, one of the biggest and most impressive cathedral’s I have ever seen, the city offers something for everyone. Read more…
The National Trust, that’s just for when you’re retired, right? Exactly what I thought before joining around one year ago, one of the best decisions I have ever made. I have always had a great love for grand stately homes and picturesque gardens, there is something about the hidden Read more…
Sat around the TV in our house after a long day at work, my housemate Sophie and I began craving gin (standard Monday night), when we had an idea. Why don’t we make cupcakes, but not just any old cupcakes, cupcakes with gin in them? Half empty gin and tonics Read more…
Ok, maybe it’s not a massive secret, but it sure feels like walking into a secret garden when stepping foot into Isabella Plantation. The 40 acre woodland garden is set within Richmond Park, and was planted almost 200 years ago. In direct contrast to the wild landscape of Richmond Park, Read more…